This Pressure Ulcer Supplement of Wounds UK 11-3 brings together contributions from Jacqui Fletcher, Kathryn and Peter Vowden, Zena Moore and Menno van Etten, Michelle Porter, Karen Ousey and colleagues.

Topics include:

• is it necessary to categorise pressure ulcer
• does debridement help with classifying pressure ulcers
• the role of documentation
• safeguarding vulnerable adults in nursing and care homes
• the prevention of pressure ulcers while seated